FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION

MDR report key: 9319459 · Received November 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
1723170-2019-05609
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2019
Date of Event
October 29, 2019
Report Date
January 28, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC
Product Code
HAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER UNAVAILABLE. UDI NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SYSTEM. NO 510K PROVIDED AS SYSTEM IS UNKNOWN. OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: 960-537, SERIAL/LOT #: UNKNOWN, UBD: UNKNOWN, UDI#: UNKNOWN. NO PARTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE MANUFACTURING DATE IS UNAVAILABLE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: LOT NUMBER FOR PRODUCT ID: 960-537 IS 4130/317314. THE ARTICULATING ARM WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE INSTRUMENT END OF THE RETURNED ARTICULATING ARM WAS STIFF AND WOULD NOT LOCK. ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO A MECHANICAL ISSUE. THE HARDWARE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO A HARDWARE ISSUE. THIS ISSUE WAS DOCUMENTED IN A MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION HARDWARE ANOMALY TRACKING DATABASE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION REGARDING A NAVIGATION SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPPORT ARM HAD AN ANOMALY OF FIXATION. ANOTHER SUPPORT ARM WAS USED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT PRESENT WHEN THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT THE SERVICE AND REPAIR TEAM CONFIRMED THAT THE SUPPORT ARM COULD NOT BE FIXED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1111840 MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT, STEREOTAXIC HAW MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC UNK_NAV_SYS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1